Cary Barbor
Reporterczahaby@wgcu.org
Cary Barbor is a reporter for WGCU and hosts the Gulf Coast Life Book Club author interview show. She was a producer for Martha Stewart Radio on Sirius XM, where she hosted a live interview show with authors of new books. She was a producer for The Leonard Lopate Show, a live, daily show that covered arts, culture, politics, and food on New York City’s public radio station WNYC. She also worked as a producer on Studio 360, a national public radio culture magazine; and The Sunday Long Read, a show that features in-depth conversations with journalists and other writers. She has filed stories for NPR's The Pulse and Here & Now.
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New David Lawrence Centers program, Pathways to Healing, helps people undergoing behavioral health treatments with transition after hospitalization.
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Florida had a record number of child drowning deaths last year. A vigil in Collier County comforted families and educated others.
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Giving up drinking in January isn’t just a trend; it may be a step toward better health.
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The lottery to compete in the U.S. Open Pickleball Championship in Naples opens January 14.
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Emma Pattee is an accomplished climate journalist who’s written for The Atlantic, The New York Times, and more. Now we hear from her about her debut novel, Tilt.
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For the month of January, Lee County Domestic Animal Services has reduced adoption fees for adult dogs,cats, and kittens to $25.
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Those on the autism spectrum or with senory sensitivites may become overwhelmed at the holidays. Here's how to prepare.
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William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies recently marked its 70th birthday. To help celebrate, Dutch artist Aimee de Jongh created a gorgeous graphic novel adaptation of it.
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More men are struggling with mental health. A recent Gallup poll estimated that over 47-million Americans are struggling with depression. For many men, it can be difficult for them to seek help.
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The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has already seen a mild uptick as the flu season begins and is encouraging anyone who is able to secure a vaccine to prevent themselves and others.